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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1917

Page

8

Notice of Quiet Title Suit in Jefferson County Iowa

August Johnson brings a real estate quiet title action in Jefferson County claiming ownership of 60 acres in Section 13 Township 72 North Range 9 West seeking an order to establish title and bar others from claims. The case names numerous heirs and former owners and warns of default if not answered by February 5 1917. Court clerk George M Ball orders publication in Fairfield Daily Journal. The notice ends with local social notes about Mrs John W Ross visiting relatives and departing for Chicago to see Mrs John W Booth who is ill.

Jerm County Iowa August Johnson Charles A. Kyle Elizabeth Hamlin William B. Hamlin Ra G. Kyle Cephas T. Kyle John J. Kyle Joel Bates Sarah Bates Jerimiah Bates Elizabeth Bates Lizzie Bates Joel D. Bates T. J. Bates Ella Bates Henry Bates Bates Ephriam Bates Hattie Bates Willia Ann Graham Wiliam Bates Samantha Jane Lunchbaugh Samantha Jane Bates George Lunchbaugh Ellen Ginn Ellen Bates Thomas Ginn Liona McKim Liona Bates Stephen D. McKim Lewis Bates David Cowan Caroline Cowan William B. Castell Alice Castell Alfred Castell Mabel Castell Irwin Castell Ethel Castell Mary Howell Mary Castell James Howell Court of Jefferson County Recorder's Office Samuel Bennett Annis Henry Orholser Catherine Riley John W. Ellis Estella Ellis J. H. Allender Fairfield Huglin & Rorick, Atty’s George M. Ball Fairfield Daily Journal Geo. M. Ball John W. Ross C. Hammond Ross Chicago John W. Booth

L A C Orchestra to Perform at Barhydt Chapel Tonight

The L A C Orchestra of eight Lyceum Arts Conservatory graduates will play the third Parsons College Lecture Course number in Barhydt Chapel at eight tonight. Repairs to steam pipes may allow heating. chapel services begin tomorrow morning.

Barhydt Chapel Parsons Colege Lyceum Arts Conservatory of Chicago

Will Order Hyde Freed on Murder Charge

Kansas City judge announced a formal order to end the prosecution of Dr. B Clark Hyde for the murder of Colonel Thomas H Swope will be issued January 18. Judge Porterfield said in court he is convinced the defendant on the record is entitled to discharge.

Kansas City B. Clark Hyde Thomas H. Swope BE. WY. Porterfield Criminal Court Porterfield

Wanted two girls at Fairfield Steam Laundry

Wanted at once two girls for work at Fairfield Steam Laundry located on 49 W Street. Also wanted to rent three rooms for a woman and her young child not particular about downtown location. Contact Mrs Augusta Wckwall at 45.

Fairfield Steam Laundry Augusta Wckwall

Five Passenger Ford For Sale Bargain Call 1546

For sale advertisement offers a five passenger Ford in excellent running order at a bargain price if purchased immediately. Contact phone number 1546 for details.

For Rent Notices At 510 West Kirkwood Street

Two rental listings appear. A four room house at 510 West Kirkwood Street offered by W. B. Holcomb. Also rooms for light housekeeping unfurnished at 301 West Burlington Street.

West Kirkwood Street W. B. Holcomb West Burlington Street

Reward Offered for Lost Plush Lap Robe

A plush lap robe is reported lost on city streets or the road south of the city. A reward is offered for its return to the Journal office.

Journal Office

Local News Briefs From Around The Area

Mr and Mrs William Dillon and children return from a four week visit with relatives in Oquawaka Illinois Miss Helen Sapler ends her holiday visit at the Orville Johnson home and returns to Burlington Mrs J T Beaver and daughter of Washington visit the city Miss Emma Scott back from Des Moines due to illness Joseph Roth back to Beloit Wisconsin after holidays with home folks Mr and Mrs Galor of Mt Pleasant guests of the Wit and Wisdom Club at the Christmas frolic in the College Gym yesterday they were entertained at the C D Leggett home

William Dillon Oquawaka Ill Helen Sapler Orville Johnson Burlington J. T. Beaver Washington Emma Scott Des Moines Joseph Roth Beloit Wisconsin Mrs. Galor Mt. Pleasant Wit and Wisdom Club C. D. Leggett

Gas and Electric Franchise Election Info for Fairfield

Fairfield Iowa schedules a special election on January 30 1917 to decide a gas and electric franchise. The ordinance becomes effective after adoption and voters will decide at ward polling places including the court house New Chicago Restaurant city hall and Library basement. W R Heflin and Bd Spratt sign as mayor and city officials.

Fairfield Iowa First Ward Court House Second Ward Chicago Third Ward Fourth Ward

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Will Hyde T. H. Swope People’s W. R. Heflin F. Spratt Hite California Wingold Schminke’s Best Sunkist Sun Maid Yacht Club K. C Baker’s Barlow’s Arm and Hammer Lulu Orpheum William Fox Orma Hawley Vivian Martin Gairfield Theater Frederick Warde and Valkyrien Silas Marner W. H. Thompson and Marjorie Wilson DeWolf Hopper Papa Fine Arts Komedy
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